, 1887-04-13
ODDS and ENDS.
Stray Leaves From a R~enOrter's
Note Book,
Gathered During the Past Twenty
Four Hours.

in Cheyenne.
Dissolutions of copartnerships are be-
coming fashionable.
The Cheyenne Maennerchor presents a
very fine programme in this issue.
The ladies are to give a sociable at the
Presbyterian church to- morrow evening.
y new real estate Office is shortly to be
opened in one of the rooms at the Idel-
man block.
There is a Chinaman in Cheyenne who
has 81, 300 on deposit in the various banks
of the city.
All sorts Of weather yesterday, but no
thunder was heard nor lightning displayed
in the heavens.
Many Of our c~itizans are setting out or
preparing to set out large numbers Of
shade trees, etc.
The Tilden block was sold yesterday for
5000, the property being bought of Mr..
Spoor by Oney Finnegan.
From present indications Edwin Booth
when he comes will not only have a full
house but part of the dooryard also.
Two large black mules were s~trayiDe
around the city a portion of the time yes
terday, probably in search OF the boom.
The directors OF the Colorado Central
Railroad company are shortly to hold an
annual meeting at the Office of Corlett,
Lacey & Riner.
The room formerly occupied by the
Mirror was vacated yesterday portion
of the stock, ETC., having been purchased
by the Stock journal managers.
Ed Liebey yesterday found the dis
charge papers of an old soldier lying upon
the street. The name on the certificate is
that of Jas. NJ. B. Grey.
Col. Luke Murrin filed his bond yester
day as clerk of the district and supreme
courts, with Messrs. C.. p. Organ and +.
Nagle as s%uretics, and will take possession
of his Office to-day.
Martin Connors sold his little place in
the northeastern portion of the city yes
terday for 50, 500 cash. The lot cost him
$500 one year ago, and he built the house
himself at a moderate cost.
Another deed was filed for record at
the county clerks Office yesterday in
which the parties had forgotten to state
the consideration. The deed, which I'M
dertakes to convey some thirty five or
forty lots, is of course worthless until the
deficit is remedied.
The United States signal observer re-
ports as follows: Maximum temperature
yesterday, 480; minimum temperature.
300; highest wind. % miles per hour;
direction, west. At 3 p. m. the tenn
perature at Salt Lake was 470, Denver 47o,
Omaha go, North Platte 5O', Yankton
7Oo.
1HE LEADER again urges our citizens
to turn out this evening and attend the
meteing, of which due notice has been
given, and which has for its object the
taking of appropriate steps toward a CO.
operation on the part of our people gen.
orally with the members of the capitol
commission.
From a notice elsewhere in this issue it
will be seen hat Mrs. V. S. Glafcke, the
florist, proposes to close out her immense
stock of greenhouse and bedding plants,
at very low prices, during the next thirty
days. Our readers will take due notice
thereof, and avail themselves of this op-
portunity to stock their gardens and
houses with the many beautiful blooming
plants offered now at a great sacrifice at
the Magic City greenhouses.
The local land officers have just received
strict instructions from Washington for
bidding the practice of sMearing parties
to papers and then permitting them to be
retained, and requiring that all papers in
filings should be presented Immediately
after being sworn to. 1t has been Gus
tomary for the convenience of parties. to
swear witnesses at different times. all the
papers to be presented together when
completed ready for filing. This can no
longer be done.